Artificial Intelligence will have significant impacts on geopolitics and globalization, Ian Bremmer told CNBC. Leigh Vogel | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Artificial Intelligence will have a significant impact on both geopolitics and globalization, according to Ian Bremmer, political scientist and president of the Eurasia Group. “I think that AI is transformative for the …
Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Founder and CEO, speaks at the Delivering Alpha conference in NYC, Sept. 28, 2023. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Altimeter Capital Chair and CEO Brad Gerstner is extremely bullish on artificial intelligence (AI), stating that its power surpasses even that of the internet. “AI is poised to outpace the internet, mobile, and cloud …
Microsoft’s chief technology officer, Kevin Scott, revealed on Wednesday that the company is experiencing greater accessibility to Nvidia’s chips for artificial intelligence workloads compared to a few months ago. Speaking at Vox Media’s Code Conference, Scott explained that the market for Nvidia’s graphics processing units (GPUs) is starting to open up. The demand for these …
When The Atlantic Revealed That Thousands of Books Were Used to Train Meta’s AI, Authors Reacted with Outrage Last month, The Atlantic made a shocking announcement that Meta, the tech giant, had used tens of thousands of books without permission to train its AI language model. This revelation sparked anger among well-known authors, who called …
Kneron, a U.S.-based semiconductor startup, announced on Tuesday that it has secured fresh funding to accelerate the commercialization of its artificial intelligence (AI) chips. These chips are poised to rival Nvidia’s offerings in the market. The company successfully raised an additional $49 million in funding, bringing its total funding round to a substantial $97 million. …
Use our new search tool to see which authors have been used to train the machines. Illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic. Source: Getty. September 25, 2023, 1:27 PM ET
The regulator was concerned with Amazon’s dual role as both a marketplace and a competitor to merchants selling on its platform. Nathan Stirk | Getty Images E-commerce giant Amazon announced a major investment in the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, committing up to $4 billion and taking a minority ownership position. Amazon’s move highlights its aggressive …
Did you know that nearly 1 in 5 jobs are highly exposed to generative artificial intelligence (AI)? A recent report from Indeed, the American job search website, reveals this interesting statistic. These jobs either require skills that can be largely performed by AI or are directly impacted by the rapidly expanding form of AI known …
Planning a holiday can be a stressful experience, but travel agents have always been there to help. However, there’s a new player in town: chatbots like ChatGPT, Bard AI, and Microsoft Bing. These chatbots can provide instant and mostly free travel recommendations. But which one is better for planning vacations? CNBC Travel decided to find …
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Vlad Hu kickstarted his career as a software engineer and eventually established his own software agency. However, recently, freelance job opportunities as an artificial intelligence (AI) expert have taken center stage. Hu is not alone in this shift. The emergence of generative AI is rapidly reshaping the freelance tech job …